Q: Is 59,998 a Prime Number?
A: No, 59,998 is not a prime number.
A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.
The number 59998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 131 229 262 458 29,999 and 59,998, with no remainder.
Since 59,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,998, it is not a prime number.